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Plymouth to Sidmouth from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Sidmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Plymouth to Sidmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
95.5 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth to Sidmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 95.5 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$35-101
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Traveling From Plymouth to Sidmouth

Your journey from Plymouth, a vibrant waterfront city, to Sidmouth, with its charming coastal scenery and serene atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sidmouth

Sidmouth boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Peak Hill
• Stunning coastal views from the cliff tops.
• Quaint cottages set in beautiful gardens.
Sidmouth Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local eateries.
• Close to the beach and popular attractions.
Sidmouth Esplanade
• Scenic promenade perfect for leisurely walks.
• Ideal spot for enjoying seaside events.

Best Times To Visit Sidmouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Sidmouth.

The Byes
Early mornings offer tranquility, perfect for peaceful walks away from crowds.
Sidmouth Beach
Visit late afternoon for stunning sunsets and fewer beachgoers.
Peak Hill Walk
Tackle the trail in late spring to enjoy blooming landscapes and mild weather.

Sidmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sidmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and scenic views.

Dining Recommendation in Sidmouth

At The Bakery in Sidmouth, try the locally-sourced crab salad, which features fresh flavors and seasonal ingredients that differ from Plymouth's seafood-heavy offerings. The relaxed, quaint atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing you to enjoy the charm of Sidmouth while indulging in its distinctive culinary highlights.

Plymouth - Sidmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Plymouth and Sidmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to All Saints Church

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$6-10

Bus from Bishops Court to All Saints Church

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bishops Court to Triangle

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Plymouth Armada Bus Station to Exeter Sidmouth Road

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$11-16
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$40-85

Plymouth to Sidmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Plymouth and Sidmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Plymouth to Sidmouth, spanning a distance of 91.7 km. 💷 Explore different route options that offer prices ranging from £14 to £21 for a journey from Plymouth to Sidmouth by car. 🏖️ Arrive in Sidmouth after approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes of driving, ready to relax and unwind in this coastal town's serene coastal atmosphere.
Average price
£14 - £21
🚌 The journey from Plymouth to Sidmouth by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes with a transfer along the way. The services are operated by Stagecoach South West. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Sidmouth and Plymouth range from £5 to £8.
Departure Point
Plymouth Coach Station
Arrival Point
All Saints Church station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Plymouth and Sidmouth in the United Kingdom is approximately 72.4 km by straight line. However, if you were to travel by road, the distance would be around 91.4 km. The typical travel time by train and bus from Plymouth to Sidmouth is 2 hours and 46 minutes, while the journey by car from Sidmouth to Plymouth takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it would take around 2 hours and 11 minutes to reach Sidmouth from Plymouth.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Plymouth to Sidmouth is taking the bus, which costs £5- £17 and takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes. This is a relatively affordable and convenient option for those looking to travel within a budget. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 5 minutes and costing approximately £14- £21 for fuel expenses.
The prices of a bus ticket between Sidmouth and Plymouth can range from £5 to £17, depending on the type of service and ticket you choose.
To get from Plymouth to Sidmouth without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 91.7 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Sidmouth by car. The cost of the journey can vary, with prices ranging from £14 to £21, depending on factors such as vehicle type and fuel prices.
To travel from Plymouth to Sidmouth without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes and the cost ranges from £5 to £17.
There is no direct link between Plymouth and Sidmouth by bus. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer. These services depart from Plymouth Armada Bus Station and arrive at Sidmouth via Sandy Gate, Bishops Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Sidmouth. With over 1438 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Sidmouth start at £27 per night, making it a relatively affordable destination.

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